Surgical Tech - First Assist, Operating Room

Surgical Tech - First Assist, Operating Room

Apply for the Surgical Tech - First Assist, Operating Room role at Piedmont.

• Location:
  
  Piedmont Fayette Hospital
• Shift: Days; 6:45am - 7:15pm
• Status:
  Full-time
• Department:
  Operating Room

• Functions as a first assistant during operative and other invasive procedures in accordance with credentials, privileges, experience, education and competency verification.
• Assists OR staff in the assigned room/case.
• Facilitates operative or other invasive procedures by preparing and providing required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment in the role of scrub tech.
• Maintains the sterile field and anticipates and responds to the needs of the surgical team.

• Graduate of a surgical technologist program.
• Completion of didactic and clinical components of the First Assistant program or competency verified by a sponsoring Piedmont surgeon during the orientation period.

• 3 years perioperative services experience.

• CST - Certified Surgical Technologist.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support.

• Certified surgical assistant (CSA), Certified surgical first assistant (CSFA), Surgical assistant certified (SA-C) or equivalent certification.